Overview
Biography and setting
Al-Suyuti is presented as scholar associated with Cairo. The working chronology for this record is 849-911 AH / 1445-1505 CE. Remembered for encyclopedic scholarship across hadith, tafsir, language, and history. Al-Suyuti is presented as polymath and prolific author associated with Cairo. The working chronology for this record is 849-911 AH / 1445-1505 CE. Remembered for encyclopedic scholarship across hadith, tafsir, language, and history.
Research context
This profile joins Qur’anic commentary, hadith, language, legal reasoning, and encyclopedic scholarly production.
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849-911 AH / 1445-1505 CE
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Tafsir and hadith
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